Minter Village, California
| Minter Village | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
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 Minter Village ![]() Minter Village Location in California  | |
| Coordinates: 35°30′13″N 119°10′58″W / 35.50361°N 119.18278°WCoordinates: 35°30′13″N 119°10′58″W / 35.50361°N 119.18278°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | California | 
| County | Kern County | 
| Elevation[1] | 423 ft (129 m) | 
Minter Village is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.[1] It is located 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Bakersfield,[2] at an elevation of 423 feet (129 m).[1]
During World War II, the place was the site of an Army Air Corps airfield Minter Field.[2] Minter Village was founded following the war.[2] The Minter Field post office operated from 1942 to 1949.[2] The Minter Village post office operated from 1948 to 1961.[2]
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